The GroomPod

Dec 11 2024 100 ep. 52 mins 228
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Barbara Bird and Susy the Groomer chat about grooming.

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Episode 431: GroomPod 430 Fads, Be Wash and Fermentation

Dec 11 2024 44 mins  
Barbara and Susy remember and discuss some of the grooming fads that we experience.  Then Barbara enlightens us about a unique product from Japan that uses fermentation called Be Wash. 

Episode 430: GroomPod 429 Carding and undercoat with Jennifer Bishop-Jenkins

Dec 04 2024 54 mins  
Listen in to the ladies as they chat about the history of undercoat and how to deal with it in our shops. 

Episode 429: GroomPod 1001 Remix Customer service, Ophytrium, and hypoallergenic

Nov 24 2024 45 mins  
This episode has 3 segments from past episodes.  First is how to provide exceptional customer service.  It's followed by the ingredient Ophytrium that is used in Duoxo shampoo.  Lastly, we talk about what it means to be hypoallergenic. 

Episode 428: GroomPod 428 Dana Chavez-Rey talking Cats

Nov 18 2024 64 mins  
This is the audio from the video we did with Dana Chavez-Rey. We talk about doing cat nails, and drying cats in a mobile, and all kinds of other stuff.  The video can be found on YouTube @theGroomPod.  

Episode 427: GroomPod 427 Hypothermia at the table, and the affects of cold on our products

Nov 14 2024 41 mins  
Barbara is Back! She tells Susy all about Hypothermia and the pets in our care, then she follows up with a segment about how icy  cold temperatures affect the products we use.  

Episode 426: GroomPod 426 Aids for your table, and Science

Sep 25 2024 59 mins  
This episode Susy and Barbara talk about all of the things that you can use on and around your table to make your grooming life easier, the Barbara tells us how to sort out good and bad science.

Episode 425: GroomPod 425 Language of dogs in stress, and The great divide between Us and Them

Sep 16 2024 50 mins  
Susy tells us about the body language of dogs in stress and how to recognize what the dogs are telling us. Then Barbara thinks out loud about the divide that is present in our world today. 

Episode 424: GroomPod 424 Ashley and Chris Hanvey about Big Van Energy, Behavior, plus going mobile

Sep 09 2024 39 mins  
Susy is joined by Ashley and Chris Hanvey to talk about Hanvey Big Van Energy and the newest innovations in inverter power, then we let Chris go and Ashley and Susy talk behavior.  Lastly, you get a best of segment all about going mobile. Barbara has the day off.

Episode 423: GroomPod 423 Things we want to try, and Allergy Thresholds: the missing link

Sep 05 2024 47 mins  
Barbara and Susy dream about neat things we want to test out and review Including the Coat Tender from Jodi Murphy, and wide blades.  Then Barbara gives us a lesson on Allergy Thresholds and how they might affect our jobs.  

Episode 422: GroomPod 422 Raising prices, Manely long hair and Girl with the dogs products

Aug 19 2024 43 mins  
Barbara and Susy talk about that dreaded topic of raising prices, and Barbara takes a look at a couple of companies: Manely Long Hair, an equine line that's expanding into human and dog products,  and The Girl with the Dogs products, too.